Seven Years Ago, UNITE Here and The International Brotherhood of Teamsters slammed Cintas Corp. with accusations of race, national origin and gender discrimination. The unions convinced the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to lodge similar charges against the company, which is the largest uniform provider and industrial launderer in North America.
A year later, the unions enlisted plaintiffs firm Miner, Barnhill & Galland to file a nationwide discrimination class action against Cintas. By then, the NAACP and members of the congressional black and Hispanic caucuses had jumped on the unions’ bandwagon.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
